CABLEGRAMS

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 35, 13 March 1878, Page 2

CABLEGRAMS

UKUIIIUS 1 CAI3L.KORAMS. I ' vvm imihis AOKNoy;.]' AucJriiANnj.Arnroli 13; Tho City of San Francisco with the English mnil arrived to-day, London,. IVTnroli 0. Two- French ironclads nro cruising al the mouth of tho IHrdenollos.. Greece luis armed forty thousand troops. Russia suggested' that Kn^land nnd America sliould participate in conferonoo lCngland proposod Gfceo. .Berlin journals naaurt tlmt Hornby i? .'tosciafl Turkish (toot if ncecsflnry to provent its surrender to Uussin. Tho Turkish and Circassians retreating 9ufTocatod eight hundred rofugees in a ; cuve. llismark'sintorronJion orvholmlfof Austria has securod Russia's assent to* early meeting of Congress thiw avoiding- a collision wilh Austria* A hundred Russian Nihilists liovoboon tried nnd mostly ccquitted; Osmn-n A'nsha will bo- courf-mnrtinlloJ burying Russians nlivoi The people arc (or exi\»pernted ngninst him> and licdnrcnot loavo liia- lodgings. Tho English wnr rnfro is npnoprmtod ; 'ttvmy,. throe millions j.mvvy, two millions : contiiißuncies ono million. Tb is nnticipitod tlmt Hmsiiw exports will be fiVo mi 1 1 ton qunrlcrs of \vh rt at when the Blade Sea opens. Typliw fever w raging in tho Ifussiaa Chucrtssianarmy. , Italy proposes to join tho nntUßiwsian Allianoe. The Turks aye hurriedly orccting earth works.. Lord Derby's despatch against Russian occupation at (7onstantinoplo isdeoidodly worded and demonstrates that tho entry of troop*' wiH be a breach of the nrmistieo and might proroko disorders. Jlio Rnys Her Majesty's- Govornmont cannot r4»oog« niso tho entry of tho' Uritish fleet us lniv* ing any benritiff on< Russian occupation. Tho giwis of t!.'B' DaTdmieMc!) fired a snlutO'oa the fi.rst entrnnce of tho British fleot.. Ofliflinl* organs ndvocato a getvonil Euro* ponri' disarmament after the pnaoo to oconomise Russian finnnccfr. Tho- Russians have massed overwhelming forcos at Adriunoplo for ndvanco on Constantinople and Gallipoli in. tlio event of ponce negotiations failing. The wnges of tho Staffordshire- ironwor* kers has bocn reduced seven per cent: Tho English bftv* again defeated tho Jon Iclccs. Oldhani mills have beon closed. A atriko oF Wigan weavers has occarred to rosist the reduction. Tho Kaffirs have been dffeotod with heavy loss. Twenty thousand eheop and

cattle were captured. Ameer Cabuo is missing troops against England, Amkuicav. Alarming poverty awl distress <x s'sin Frisco', owing to the number of unemployed. Soup homes have bet?n established. The new Tariff Bill impose* a duty on merino wool imported 1 from- Australi- r worth at. the last port of export 32 cents, or lors pur pound,, indndimi charges at export port, 8' o.<nts per pound. If tho value be over :M" cents ? llm duty to bo 10 cents per pound. It is probable tluvt in eon-"- ri.ionco of rt tronty between Arnorin* and rfanvoa the mail steamers will <ml[ lhi>r.-. The Bteamsliip Metropolis went n»hor« near Norfolk Vn, 2/"0 poriohed. John B. Harmon, D«puly Gmndsiro ol of tho American Oddfellow's in oa n jjj^ sion to AiMtrulin. A body of ton thousand twirnwloyed applied to the Mayor of Boston for work. A box supposed to contain the r«nviin« of Columbia Imw been exlwimiid at tit omuiKo. Simky, March IX QiMffißlnmil wan vmiU'd by a great cyclone, eight buihling« *«r« totally destroyed, other* much injured. So lito* lost.